The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 2.0T Powershift Geartronic (10 - 11)
€ 60,400

€ 34,900

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Volvo V60 2.0T.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
57.1
71.5
79.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.1 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
178.8
109.3
182.2
178.8 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3746 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.5 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
B4204T6
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
200 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
200 hp
Volvo V60 2.0T
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 2.0T
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
175 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 2.0T
▶ REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.73 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
18.73 lb/hp
Volvo V60 2.0T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V60 2.0T
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
395 mi
Range
501 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
501 mi
Volvo V60 2.0T
Environmental Impact
187.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
157.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V60 2.0T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 2.0T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft